Drawing & Painting Instructors

The Drawing & Painting Department is accepting applications on a rolling basis for instructors to teach in-person Intermediate Painting (Acrylic & Oil), Figure Painting, Color Theory Studio + Seminar, Intermediate Drawing, and Mixed Media-based classes starting in June and beyond. We are looking for teachers with one or more of the following skill sets:

• Knowledge of the different types of color theory approaches (for example, Goethe’s, Munsell’s, and Albers’).
• Knowledge of both historical and contemporary drawing and painting practices and conceptions.
• Experience conducting a seminar.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in arts or higher or 5+ years as a working artist
• Weekend and evening availability for classes is a plus
• At least two years of previous teaching experience or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
• Positive, professional, and motivational
• Excellent people skills
• Must be comfortable working with adults of all skill levels and abilities

To Apply:

Please send the following information to admin@lillstreet.com with the subject line “Drawing & Painting Instructor Application 2026.”

• CV/ Resume
• Cover letter
• Teaching availability
• Link to a personal website/ online portfolio or 4 to 6 images in jpeg or pdf format
• Teaching Philosophy
• Three references (both personal and professional)
• Up to 6 images of student work (if available)